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FIFA World Cup aims to reduce trafficking
NRG Stadium lies at the center of Houston. The venue was chosen to host seven matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer. The Houston FIFA World Cup Host…
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Rice gallery aims to connect students to Houston art
A Rice University student browses prints made by local artists at Archway Gallery in Montrose, Houston. Photo by Faith Choi, Houston Newsroom. Houston’s art scene continues to grow with local galleries,…
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Hundreds mobilize to protest CERAWeek energy conference
Protesters holding a banner reading “Give Billionaires the Boot” chant as they march through downtown Houston on Monday, March 23rd. Around 300 protesters marched from City Hall to the George…
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University of Houston closes gender-neutral bathrooms under Texas law
“All-gender” restroom sign revealed in front of the restroom that UH has designated to be used by women only. Photographed and as of February 23, 2026, the sign previously placed…
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Women refugee mentorship program fosters community in Houston
Amaanah Refugee Services hosts a gathering for Big Sister Circle cohort members where “Big Sister” mentors provide resources, training, and community for “Little Sister” participants. Photo courtesy Amaanah Refugee Services.…
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At Houston rally, Talarico calls for “politics of love”
Talarico addresses the crowd during his 25 minute speech at Houston’s Escapade Dance Hall. He spoke about ICE, affordability, and the lack of compassion in politics. At the final stop of…
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Houston prepares to host FIFA Fan Fest this summer
Planned vision of FIFA Fan Festival™ in Houston’s EaDo district for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, featuring large match screens, fan zones, food vendors, and community spaces. (Image courtesy of…
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Eat Drink HTX multiplies meals for Houston Food Bank
Diners eat at Caribbean Jerk Palace, a newly opened restaurant participating in Eat Drink HTX this year, offering price fixed meals to help raise money for Houston Food Bank. Photo…
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Dozens speak against Houston police collaboration with ICE
Sara Rehman, a local teacher, gives a public comment opposing HPD’s collaboration with ICE and non-safety traffic stops at the City Council meeting this Tuesday. Of the 95 people who…